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Essential Defense: Aromatherapy for the 21st Century

August 4, 2015 by Marlaina Donato
Last updated on: September 14, 2015

Aromatherapy is a word that conjures images of celebrity trends, New Age dogma, and pop-up air fresheners found on supermarket shelves. When French biochemist René-Maurice Gattefossé coined the term in the 1920s, he probably had no idea that his against-the-odds… [read]

The Corporate Shield Fails – Peanut Corporation of America Defendants Convicted

August 3, 2015 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: September 22, 2015

Stewart Parnell, the former owner of the Peanut Corporation of America, and two co-defendants, his brother, food broker Michael Parnell, and the plant quality control manager, Mary Wilkerson were convicted of charges in Federal court related to knowingly shipping contaminated… [read]

How Organic Bamboo Bedding Reduces Allergies

August 3, 2015 by Meggie Haneckow
Last updated on: August 2, 2015

Allergies make you feel like you’re lumbering through life, grateful for just making it through the day. Most of us just accept allergies and try to deal with them as best we can. However, there are some ways that you… [read]

The True Benefits of Organics

August 3, 2015 by Tim Sparke
Last updated on: August 15, 2015

Agriculture plays a crucial a role in the clockwork of our global economy. Isn’t that reason enough for us to ensure its sustainability? Many would question the feasibility of going organic to feed the seven billion or so mouths in… [read]

New Supplement Allows Those With Celiac Disease to Digest Gluten

July 28, 2015 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: July 27, 2015

Scientists at the University of Alberta have designed a new supplement to allow those who suffer from celiac disease to digest gluten. The supplement, derived from the yolks of chicken eggs, works by binding with gluten in the stomach in… [read]

H.R. 1599, the “DARK” Act, Sets Out to Put the Final Nail in the Organic Industry’s Coffin

July 25, 2015 by The Free Thought Project
Last updated on: July 25, 2015

(The Free Though Project.com) Washington, D.C. – Congress is considering a bill that would make it illegal for states to require GMO labeling. It would negate the ability of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to create a national GMO… [read]

Why Do So Many Drugs Get Recalled?

July 14, 2015 by Scott Huntington
Last updated on: September 15, 2017

It seems like every week we hear about another drug recall, and many people shrug it off as a common occurrence. While some recalls affect very few people, the drug Vioxx was recalled after five years on the market when… [read]